With the mercury level gradually rising across the State, the last week of February is expected to bring in light showers at various places. For Mahashivratri, the State capital will have cloudy weather with slight chances of rainfall.
As per the Meteorological Centre, Ranchi till February 20 the weather is expected to remain clear and dry across Jharkhand. However, from February 21, isolated places in north- west parts of Jharkhand will have light to moderate rainfall. From February 22 to February 24 isolates places in northern and central parts of the State are likely to receive some showers.
“The showers in the month of February will be because of an induced western disturbance present in the upper levels of the troposphere. The lower level of the troposphere also has a convergence of the south westerly winds with the westerly and north westerly winds.